EN 315 - Technical Writing

Institution:

Arcadia University

Subject:

English

Description:

Intensive study of technical documents for various careers. Covers catalogue descriptions, descriptions of mechanisms, instructional and procedural manuals, bids, requests for bids, proposals, reports, memos and letters responding to customer inquiries. Emphasizes preparation of effectively written documents for various audiences (from expert to non-expert) and purposes. Presents the integration of graphic and copy elements in well-structured and designed documents. Includes individual and group assignments from a problem-solving approach. Requires portfolios of work in-progress and two spoken presentations. Prerequisite: junior standing or above. Offered in 2004 and alternate years.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.arcadia.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 572-2900

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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